Differentness In Identicalness Quotes & Sayings

Even the pearl at her earlobe looked alive, like a drop of water that a touch might destroy. — Patricia Highsmith

There is nothing you need to do first in order to be enlightened. — Thaddeus Golas

I have no sense of well-being. There's no chance the well will run dry. — Larry David

If we want to postulate a deity capable of engineering all the organized complexity in the world, either instantaneously or by guiding evolution, that deity must have been vastly complex in the first place. The creationist, whether a naive Bible-thumper or an educated bishop, simply postulates an already existing being of prodigious intelligence and complexity. If we are going to allow ourselves the luxury of postulating organized complexity without offering an explanation, we might as well make a job of it and simply postulate the existence of life as we know it! — Richard Dawkins

What if the truth about us as believers is so much worse, yet so much more wonderful than you've imagined? What if God has left you in such a weak state here on earth that you couldn't even want to flip that Holy Spirit switch (if there were such a thing) without his help and enabling? What if he has done this very thing for our own good - and for his glory? What if the pathway to huge, overwhelming, and abundant joy in Christ does not take us around our sin, but takes us right through the middle of it? — Barbara R. Duguid

It is pride that lies awake in the night with its desire and its grief. — Wendell Berry

The Republican Party is not in the hands of the Jewish lobby in America as the Democratic Party must look quite often to Jewish money to finance candidates. — Pete McCloskey

The President may indeed in one respect resemble the commander of an army in peace, but in another and more essential sense he resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek. He must sooner or later be convinced that a perpetual calm is as little to his purpose as a perpetual hurricane, and that without headway the ship can arrive nowhere. — Henry Adams

If you don't turn your life into a story, you just become a part of someone else's story. — Terry Pratchett

I bought my first camera in Seattle, Washington. Only paid about seven dollars and fifty cents for it. — Gordon Parks